Jie Chen

Jie Chen has extensive experience in model validation and quantitative analysis within the financial sector, having served in various leadership roles at Wells Fargo from June 2014 to July 2022. As the Head of Decision Science and Artificial Intelligence Model Validation, Jie Chen managed a team dedicated to adhering to model risk management policies and regulatory guidance. Additionally, Jie Chen created a cross-functional model validation team to enhance talent development and retention across multiple validation disciplines. In the role of Managing Director in Advanced Technology for Modeling, Jie Chen led a research and development team focused on implementing advanced statistical and machine learning methodologies for risk management. Prior to Wells Fargo, Jie Chen worked at Bank of America in several positions related to market risk analytics and consumer credit risk solutions, and also completed an internship at Norfolk Southern. Jie Chen holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Computational Mathematics from Nanjing University.